2003 United States House of Representatives elections

In 2003 there were two special elections to the United States House of Representatives in the 108th United States Congress.

2003 United States House of Representatives elections

January 4, 2003 and June 3, 2003

2 of the 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives
218 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Dennis Hastert Dick Gephardt
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 3, 1999 January 3, 1995
Leader's seat Illinois 14th Missouri 3rd
Last election 229 seats 205 seats
Seats won 1 1
Seat change

  Third party
 
Party Independent
Last election 1 seats
Seats won 0
Seat change

Speaker before election

Dennis Hastert
Republican

Elected Speaker

Dennis Hastert
Republican

List of elections

Elections are listed by date and district.

District Incumbent This race
Representative Party First elected Results Candidates
Hawaii 2 Ed Case Democratic 2002 (Special) Member-elect Patsy Mink (D) died September 28, 2002 but was posthumously elected to the 108th Congress.
Ed Case had won a special election for the seat in the 107th Congress November 30, 2002, but not for the 108th Congress.
Incumbent re-elected January 4, 2003.
Texas 19 Larry Combest Republican 1984 Incumbent resigned May 31, 2003 for personal reasons.
New member elected June 3, 2003, in a run-off vote.
Republican hold.

See also

References

  1. "SPECIAL ELECTION - STATE OF HAWAII - STATEWIDE" (PDF). January 5, 2003. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
  2. "Special Runoff Election, US Representative District 19". June 3, 2003.
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